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10.
Name 3 European destinations whose climate adds to their appeal to UK visitors.
11.
Name 3 popular European theme parks.
12.
Name 3 cultural destinations in Europe that are popular
with tourists from the UK.
13.
What is Butler's Tourist Area Life Cycle (TALC) concept?
14.
Name one developing and one declining European destinat
i
on.
15.
Name 3 factors that affect the development and decline of the European travel market.
16.
What impacts has the growth of low-cost airlines had on tourism d
ev
elopment in Europe?
17.
Name 3 winter sports destinations in continental Europe.
18.
What effect does the exchange rate between currencies have on the
p
opularity of tourist destinations
in Europe?
19.
Name 2 Eurostar terminals in continental Europe.
20.
Name 3 gateway airports in mainland Spain.
UNIT 7 ASSIGNMENT
European Destinations
Introduction
This assignment is made up of a number of tasks which, when s
u
ccessfully completed, are designed to give
you suffi cient evidence to meet the Pass (P), Merit (M) and Disti
n
ct
i
on (D) grading criteria for the unit. If you
have carried out the activities and read the case studies througho
u
t this unit, you will already have done a
lot of work towards completing the tasks for this assignment.
Scenario
After fi nishing your BTEC National course, you've been given the chance t
o
work for a small tour operator
specialising in holidays to Europe. You have joined on a trial basis to see if tour operating is a career that
you would like to follow.
